At 8:30 am on May 29th, Beijing time, Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Western Conference Finals G5 officially started! For the Timberwolves, who are 1-3 behind, only an away win can continue the suspense of the series. Otherwise, G5 will be their last game of the season! Before the game, Timberwolves coach Finch said in an interview that even if the team's life is hanging by a thread, they did not panic, and everyone showed a positive attitude and firm belief. According to statistics, Edwards averaged 27.6 points, 7.1 rebounds, 6.1 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.1 blocks per game in the life-and-death battle facing elimination. I hope that Edwards can kill all sides on the offensive end in the G5 life-and-death battle and save the Timberwolves from dire straits! Otherwise, they will be swept by the Thunder with a big score of 4-1.
According to real-time statistics from data media Polymarket Hoops, the current probability of the Thunder eliminating the Timberwolves and advancing to the finals is as high as 97%. So, will the Western Conference Finals Game 5 be the Timberwolves' last game of the season? Let's wait and see! The Timberwolves' starting five are: Mike Conley + Edwards + McDaniels + Julius Randle + Rudy Gobert.
The starting five of the Thunder are: Dort + Alexander + Jaylen Williams + Hartenstein + Chet Holmgren. At the beginning of the game, the Thunder blasted a good start of 11-3 and stopped the Timberwolves directly! After the timeout, Edwards broke through and hit the backboard to stop the bleeding, Alexander dunked with both hands, Edwards scored a layup with a European step, Jaylen Williams broke through and scored two points, Alexander scored 8 points in a row with free throws and shots, Edwards made two free throws with the ball, Wallace scored a buzzer-beating three-pointer, and the first quarter ended with the Timberwolves trailing the Thunder by 17 points 9-26. The Timberwolves made 3 of 20 shots in the first quarter, with a terrible hit rate! The 9 points in a single quarter was the lowest score in any quarter in the Timberwolves' playoff history, setting a shameful record in the team's playoff history. At the start of the second quarter, Caruso made a strong breakthrough, Reed made a two-pointer, and Caruso made two free throws with the ball, and the score difference was widened to 19 points!
Shannon made a three-pointer, Caruso made two free throws with the ball, Holmgren made a dunk, and Jaylen Wei counterattacked 2+0 to stop the Timberwolves! After the timeout, Jewi continued to score with a layup, Edwards made one of two free throws with the ball, Holmgren made a three-pointer, Randle made a three-pointer to stop the bleeding in time, Jewi responded with a strong three-pointer, Randle counterattacked and scored a layup, Holmgren made two free throws with the ball, Wallace made a steal and counterattacked and scored two points with a layup, Holmgren made one of two free throws, Edwards made a strong breakthrough and shot, Alexander responded with a gliding layup, McDaniels made a three-pointer, Alexander responded with a mid-range shot, Caruso, Alexander, and Jewi made six points in a row with free throws, and the score difference was widened to 32 points!
DiVincenzo broke the scoring drought with a three-pointer, Jewi responded with a mid-range shot, Reed hit a high rebound and scored two points, Jaylen Williams made two free throws with the ball, Randle made a mistake in receiving the ball, Alexander made a strong breakthrough and picked up a layup, Randle missed the buzzer, and the Timberwolves trailed the Thunder by 33 points 32-65 at the end of the first half. The Timberwolves made 12 of 38 shots in the first half, with 14 turnovers, more turnovers than goals. Is this really the Western Conference Finals? It's too eye-catching!
First half data: Alexander 20 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, Jay 15 points, 6 rebounds, Holmgren 15 points, 2 rebounds, Caruso 8 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 3 steals, Edwards 9 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, Randle 8 points, 1 rebound, Gobert 0 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist.
After the change of sides, Harten scored two points in the paint, Alexander scored a layup in the counterattack, and the Thunder led by 37 points! McDaniels stopped the bleeding in time with a three-pointer, Harten dunked with one hand, Edwards made a jump shot for two points, Harten made another point with a throw, and Randle, Gobert, and Edwards scored seven points in a row to stop the Thunder! Randle made a three-pointer, Jaywei made a layup to stabilize the situation, Randle made a layup, Edwards made a strong breakthrough, Alexander made two points with a backward jump, Randle made two three-pointers in a row, Alexander made a double-handed dunk, Randle 2+1, Dort responded with a three-pointer, Alexander made a layup, DiVincenzo made a three-pointer, Edwards made a step-back shot and made two points, Dort made a strong three-pointer, Walker missed the buzzer three-pointer, and after three quarters, the Timberwolves were 62-88 behind the Thunder by 26 points. The Timberwolves won by 7 points in a single quarter!
In the last quarter, Alexander made a three-pointer, Randle made one of two free throws, Reed made a layup, Holmgren hit the rebound, Randle made a tip-in, Alexander made a 2+1, Reed made a layup, Holmgren made a three-pointer on the line, and Dort made a three-pointer to stop the Timberwolves! Reed made a three-pointer, Jewie made a gliding layup, and Dort made another three-pointer to stop the Timberwolves, and the game completely lost suspense. In the end, the Thunder defeated the Timberwolves 124-94 at home, and swept the Timberwolves 4-1 in the series to advance to the finals.
In the Western Conference Finals G5 where the Thunder eliminated the Timberwolves, Alexander used 34+7+8+2 perfect data to prove that he was a well-deserved regular season MVP! Led by SGA, the Thunder crushed the Timberwolves throughout the game, creating a 30-point Western Conference Finals tragedy! The Timberwolves lost to the Thunder by 30 points and stopped in the Western Conference Finals. Edwards, who lost himself again on the offensive end in this game, was to blame. Obviously, Edwards still has a long way to go to become the face of the league! Congratulations to the Thunder for advancing to the finals again after 13 years! Goodbye, Timberwolves! See you next season!
Timberwolves data: McDaniels 5 points, 5 rebounds, Randle 24 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 turnovers, Gobert 2 points, 5 rebounds, Edwards 18 shots, 7 shots, 1 shot, 6 free throws, 4 shots, 19 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, DiVincenzo 6 points, 6 rebounds.
Thunder data: Jaylen Williams 19 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, Holmgren 20 points, 7 rebounds, Harten 8 points, 5 rebounds, Dort 12 points, 4 rebounds, Alexander 25 shots, 14 shots, 2 shots, 4 free throws, 34 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, Caruso 8 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals.
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